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... original researches , by offer ing suitable rewards for memoirs containing new truths ; and , 2. To appropriate annually a portion of the income for particular researches , under the direction of suitable persons . TO DIFFUSE KNOWLEDGE ...
... original researches , by offer ing suitable rewards for memoirs containing new truths ; and , 2. To appropriate annually a portion of the income for particular researches , under the direction of suitable persons . TO DIFFUSE KNOWLEDGE ...
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... has upwards of one hundred thousand dollars in addition to the money received from the original bequest . In addition to this , the stocks of Virginia and Tennessee are quoted at about half their par value , and it may be a question.
... has upwards of one hundred thousand dollars in addition to the money received from the original bequest . In addition to this , the stocks of Virginia and Tennessee are quoted at about half their par value , and it may be a question.
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... original bequest , amounting to £ 5,015 . was left by Mr. Rush in England , as the principal of an annuity to be paid to the mother of the nephew of Smithson . The annuitant having died , a power of attorney was sent , in November ...
... original bequest , amounting to £ 5,015 . was left by Mr. Rush in England , as the principal of an annuity to be paid to the mother of the nephew of Smithson . The annuitant having died , a power of attorney was sent , in November ...
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... original papers : : 1. Tidal Observations in the Arctic Seas ; by Elisha Kent Kane , M. D made during the second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin in 1853-55 . Reduced and discussed by Charles A. Schott , assistant ...
... original papers : : 1. Tidal Observations in the Arctic Seas ; by Elisha Kent Kane , M. D made during the second Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin in 1853-55 . Reduced and discussed by Charles A. Schott , assistant ...
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... original negatives have been prepared by Dr. Dean himself for private distribution , and from these negatives other copies may be obtained either on direct application to the author or through the medium of this Institution . This paper ...
... original negatives have been prepared by Dr. Dean himself for private distribution , and from these negatives other copies may be obtained either on direct application to the author or through the medium of this Institution . This paper ...
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